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The lost perimeter presents heightened security challenges

As the Internet of Things becomes a reality and revolutions such as smart cities, digital manufacturing and connected vehicles are proliferating, the number of data points that could potentially be attacked by hackers are also rising at a staggering pace, writes Pavan Singh, the vice president and business head of the Covata Data Security Platform at Covata. Indeed, Gartner predicts that by 2020 there will be 9.7 billion connected devices, all of which represent a possible entry point for an attacker. (more…)

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August 2, 2016

Posted by: George Malim

Do we need to build nuclear power stations to cope with the IoT Energy demand? – Part One

As we well know, world leaders are working on managing climate change and are negotiating hard to forge treaties that reduce carbon emissions. However, as the IoT revolution kicks in the effort going into protecting the planet, may actually be counter productive if we need more energy to drive the connected living we aspire to, write Abilio Marques, a senior software engineer, and Bettina Rubek Slater, the chief operating and chief marketing officer of Pycom. (more…)

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July 20, 2016

Posted by: George Malim

The driving forces behind the IoT revolution are technology and consumer demand

To many people, the Internet of Things (IoT) still sounds rather futuristic. However, it is already here and improving lives on a global scale. In 2015, Business Insider reported 10 billion devices were connected to the internet, with the prediction of this figure to increase by 28% to 34 billion devices by 2020, writes Jess Thompson-Hughes, the vice president of PayGo and partner solutions at Eseye. (more…)

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July 1, 2016

Posted by: George Malim

Internet of everywhere – Why IoT can be truly ubiquitous

With the number of connected devices growing at an astronomical rate – Gartner predicts that in 2016, 5.5 million new things will get connected every day, we are clearly living in the IoT era. Our smartphones have become the window that opens up a world where people, things and everything in between are connected, writes Mark Longstaff, the director of technology for EMEA at OpenMarket. (more…)

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June 13, 2016

Posted by: George Malim

Alun Lewis

Alun Lewis, Editor of IoT Now magazine passes away

Kings Hill, Kent, UK. May 17, 2016 — It is with the greatest sadness and regret that we have to report that Alun Lewis, the editor of IoT Now print magazine, a sister title of IoT global network, has passed away.

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May 18, 2016

Posted by: George Malim

IoT and transforming the digital enterprise

As IoT becomes integral to engineering and heavy industry, Michael Segal, the director of marketing at Netscout, discusses the digital transformation experienced by companies in these sectors and how the CIO will lead the transformation and ensure business assurance. (more…)

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April 27, 2016

Posted by: George Malim

ETSI

ETSI, the European Telecommunications Standards Institute, is involved in standardising many of the technologies that work together to connect things in the Internet of Things (IoT). (more…)

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March 30, 2016

Posted by: IoT global network

IoT Tech Expo Global

Event date: January 23-24, 2017
London’s Olympia

The leading IoT event series returns to London’s Olympia with Global show on 23-24 January 2017

The IoT Tech Expo Global; conference & free exhibition returns to London on 23-24 January 2017, for its 2nd annual event where it will host two days of top level content and discussion, introducing and exploring the latest innovations in the Internet of Things arena. (more…)

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March 21, 2016

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IoT Tech Expo North America

Event date: October 20-21, 2016
Conference & Exhibition in Santa Clara, CA

Europe’s leading IoT conference will be arriving in San Francisco, North America , on 20-21st October for two days of top level content and discussion, introducing and exploring the latest innovations in the Internet of Things arena. (more…)

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IoT Tech Expo Germany

Event date: June 13-14, 2016
Conference & Exhibition lands in Berlin

IoT Tech Expo Central Europe Conference & Exhibition lands in Berlin, 13-14 June (more…)

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